Len Smith. Private Madhouses in England, 1640–1815: Commercialised Care for the Insane. Mental Health in Historical Perspective. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. Pp. 323. $89.99 (cloth).

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RT @PalgraveHistory: "Smith’s analysis is both readable and well-informed as he unpicks the emergence of the trade of lunacy in meticulous…

Great to see! Well done @ldsmith25 . So important to explore mental health in different periods and places.

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RT @PalgraveHistory: "Smith’s analysis is both readable and well-informed as he unpicks the emergence of the trade of lunacy in meticulous…

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